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Chibbs

Posted in on 2-5-16

Chibbs

My younger son is both fire and ice. As a camp fire warms and enhances your life, Paul can exhibit that type of personality. On the other hand, like most of us, our moods can swirl around...

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The Mushroom Lady

Posted in on 17-7-15

The Mushroom Lady

After we had lived in our small ranch style house for about six years, I had painted all of the rooms except for the living room. The living room was painted a ‘60’s peachy orange that...

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That Little Zing

Posted in on 26-7-14

That Little Zing

Piper stared at the wall of glass, unable to see the plane on the tarmac through the whirling, swirl of snow. Instead, her own reflection gazed back at her; coppery curls were threatening...

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Hope Unexpected

Posted in on 12-7-14

Hope Unexpected

“Go away! Stop following me”. The unkempt dog paid no attention to Emily, waiting until she’d turned before trotting behind her again. She looked over her shoulder and immediately he...

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The Deadly Powder

Posted in on 9-7-14

MY STEPFATHER, James, died at home in June 2003. He was sixty nine. He had been officially diagnosed with Asbestosis some ten years earlier. Actually, he had probably suffered from it much...

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The Pugilist

Posted in on 5-4-14

The Pugilist

Fourteen seconds remained on the clock for the eighth round. The contender only needed ten of those seconds to deliver the blinding left hook to the jaw that dropped his opponent to his...

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The Gift

Posted in on 17-7-13

The Gift

Perhaps it was the mixtures of cinnamon scented pinecones, or the music of Christmas that was causing my migraine, but the intense pain was slowing getting worse. Step by step, I became...

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The Toy Makers

Posted in on 9-2-13

The Toy Makers

Kids or no kids — he has already made up his mind in his elusive wisdom. He’s not fond of them. They come as the spring storms in hurry, and leave destruction behind. They have...

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Meeting Julian

Posted in on 19-1-13

Meeting Julian

Moving had been harder then I expected. You quickly forget the sweat, tiny cuts on your hands, broken possessions and heavy grunting from the last time you endured the task. However my new...

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